Polaroid P4000

Desktop passport printer

Four-color highly secure desktop inkjet printer for machine readable passport
booklets. Combining state-of-the-art Hewlett Packard technology, RFID ICAO-9303
compliant chip reader/ encoder and a high-definition digital camera, the POLAROID
P4000 provides governments and administrations with a leading edge desktop
passport issuance solution.

Performance and reliability at first

The Polaroid P4000 benefits from advanced printing engine architecture specifically
developed to ensure high performance, reliability and production efficiency.
Its two printing modes speed-up printing ensures a high quality photo. The large ink
capacity (up to 8,000 booklets) prevents downtime during operation and delivers
up to 180 passports per hour. Each page can be individually printed, or personalized
in pairs (for instance page 2 & 3).

A versatile solution
The Polaroid P4000 allows a fully secured issuance process; from booklet authenti-
city to printed data verification throughout personalized data consistency, each
booklet is automatically verified by the application before final human visual valida-
tion.

Designed for office operation

The Polaroid P4000's elegant and compact design and low noise level make it the
ideal solution for booklet issuance activities in an office environment. Its LCD display
allows you to friendly adjust the various parameters.

From science to confidence

Polaroid P4000 – Technical data

Key features

Dimensions Length: 43cm; Width: 70cm; Depth: 70cm

Weight 16 kg

Power Consumption 32 W (per ISO 10561 Letter Pattern)

approx. 4W when idle

Input Voltage 100/240V AC (±10%), 4A

Input Frequency 50 to 60Hz (±3Hz)

Printing specifications

Print technology 4-color thermal inkjet printing

Print resolution Up to 4800 dpi

RFID reader/ encoder USB 2.0 Full speed (12Mbps); USB CCID protocol ;
PC/SC 2.01
USB bus powered, normal operating current 200mA
ISO14443 Part 1 to 4 type A/B, T=CL & Mifare
Complete Mifare Family supported (Ultralight, 1K, 4K,
DESFireEV1, Plus, ProX, SmartMX...)
Digital camera 2 Mpixel color CMOS sensor, fixed focus
USB 2.0
Available Inks Pigmented Ink C,M,Y,K
Dye Ink C,M,Y + Pigmented K - scheduled Q1-2020
Cartridge capacity Up to 8,000 booklets
Booklet ICAO 9303 compatible up to 96 pages
Booklet page to remain between 124.8mm to 125.2mm
Sample may be requested by Polaroid production to
adjust the device according to the booklet characteristics

Connectivity and Integration

Interface USB 2.0, B-type connector

USB cable, 1.8 meter length supplied
Operating system Windows10 (32 & 64 bits); Windows server: upon request
Device integration Polaroid SDK including API and DLL for application
software integration (printer,RFID and digital camera)
Printer language HP PCL Level 3 enhanced

Environment, certifications, compliance

Operating conditions 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) non-condensing

Storage conditions
Noise level
Certification & Compliance
- 20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
20% to 80% relative humidity, non-condensing
ISO 9296
Best mode : LwAd 5,3 B(A)
Sound pressure : LpAm 39.6 db (A)
WEEE,RoHS CE

Warranty 12 months